First Covid-19 vaccines to arrive in states Monday, marking a pivotal moment in the pandemic response

WASHINGTON — Shipments of Pfizer and BioNTech’s newly authorized Covid-19 vaccines should arrive in states on Monday, General Gus Perna, the CEO of Operation Warp Speed, announced Saturday. However, the initial shipment of roughly 3 million doses will only go to roughly 145 sites across the U.S.

“We expect 145 sites across all the states to receive vaccine on Monday, another 425 sites on Tuesday, and the final 66 sites on Wednesday, which will complete the initial delivery of the Pfizer orders,” Perna said.

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